Excellent read that includes great information on the Pilgrims coming to America and their struggle to set up a successful colony.
Dear America: A Journey to the New World
By Kathryn Lasky
| Interest Level | Reading Level | Reading A-Z | ATOS | Word Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades 4 - 8 | Grades 4 - 8 | T | 6 | 26370 |
Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky's A JOURNEY TO THE NEW WORLD is now back in print with a gorgeous new package!
Twelve-year-old Remember Patience Whipple ("Mem" for short) has just arrived in the New World with her parents after a grueling 65-day journey on the MAYFLOWER.
Mem has an irrepressible spirit, and leaps headfirst into life in her new home. Despite harsh conditions, Mem is fearless. She helps to care for the sick and wants more than anything to meet and befriend a Native American.
Twelve-year-old Remember Patience Whipple ("Mem" for short) has just arrived in the New World with her parents after a grueling 65-day journey on the MAYFLOWER.
Mem has an irrepressible spirit, and leaps headfirst into life in her new home. Despite harsh conditions, Mem is fearless. She helps to care for the sick and wants more than anything to meet and befriend a Native American.
Publisher: Scholastic Press
ISBN-13: 9780545238014
ISBN-10: 0545238013
Published on 9/1/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
Book Reviews (2)
I love this book! Mem is a pilgrim coming to the New World. I have even seen the movie of this book!